Cihan Tugal
Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley
Working on a book on right-wing populism
sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/cihan-tugal
- My tribute to and critical analysis of Michael Burawoy, published as the lead article in Sociologia. The heart of the piece is a discussion of 1) why/how Burawoy transitioned from his early, “labor process”-focused research programme to a “counter-market” one; ++ ojs.letras.up.pt/index.php/So...
- 2) the underemphasized continuities and breaks between the two paradigms; 3) and the unresolved tensions in his late thought, especially in regards to the relationship of Marxism to race and colonialism, 3b) reconsidered in light of his ongoing commitment to labor. +
- The key to the reconstruction of the social sciences lies in the resolution of these tensions…
- "state terror" Springsteen's wording here reminds us of a basic fact: Despite their frequent vitriol against "terrorists," empires and states are the greatest terrorists in human history.
- Also, states usually create, feed, use, and occasionally crown the people they call "terrorists." sociology.berkeley.edu/sites/defaul... spectrejournal.com/the-evolutio...